I guess some of my writer/promotions background makes folks think that I'll
always have something to say. And then there's the line of thinking that
says, if it's already been said, if you have nothing new to contribute, keep
your mouth shut. The other week I was at James Stinson's funeral
Actually, the second Surveillance seems to be a UK Surveillance that had
their stuff mastered at NSC, the DFA Surveillance is one of those been
around, but you never heard of them till recently type of deals. UR,
Upstart, and others are very familiar with Surveillance, and all I can say
is,
It's actually called HardLife. I've forgotten the name of the guy who
is doing the vocals, but agreed it is real sweet!
His name is Ron Mitchell. Catch him live at One X on Saturday at the
DEMF...
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I haven't seen any party with DJ T-1000 yet. What about this festival he
was
organising, any word on that?
Well, he's rumored to be making an appearance at the TKO event on Sunday...
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saturday, may 26th
live performance by ron mitchell
Hard Life the latest assault from UR
at
club one x
michigan avenue, detroit
clandestine
dj rolando
at
motor lounge
hamtramck, in the heart of detroit
yes, they're going on at the same time, no we aren't telling you who else
may or may not
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Yup yup, I can tell you from a very reliable source
that HDNone is talking a load of pap. I also know a
few dj's that are gonna be there but the line ups may
change, it's still being organised, so there's no room
for speculation. Things will be clearer soon,
Jaguar being so successful and that he thinks that UR are too
big
now! Has anybody any further info about it? Maybe Cornelius Harris?
Hopefully it is an rumour!
Cheers, Arne
Arne Weinberg
Propaganda Rec./Groundzero Rec
Not to get on anyone, but please be extremely careful about how folks' names
get used. First, while we appreciate the compliment, 2030 Grand River is
NOT the UR building. If it truly was, we wouldn't be leaving!!
As for Mike making this possible...that implies that he has some sort of
For those of you who don't know, Urban Slang is the new alias of Upstart
Records.
From: Simon Walley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 313@hyperreal.org
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [313] Urban Slang/Mark Flash in the UK
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 10:30:15 GMT
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wasnt he touring with them while in UR? i remeber a mills interview with
him
saying he wrote the punisher(his last track for UR) on his own while mike
was touring europ with MOH
Mike did a lot of work with the group from writing, to management, to a
million other things, so yes, he toured
I remember Craig Taborn best as a member of a band called Tracy Science.
These were some of the baddest young jazz cats out there. In fact, I
remember their drummer, Gerald, uh, something or other, being ranked as one
of the top drummers in the state. I think they had tapes out, but that was
Right and wrong. It *was* a group prior to UR, but it swiftly changed to a
four man vocal house group that in many ways mirrored the Temptations (Banks
was NOT on stage doing choreographed dance steps - he was deep in UR by that
time). They toured with Martha Wash among other house notables
This Sundiata is an individual, not a group, though given his nature to be
everywhere at once, I wouldn't be surprised if folks thought he was a
group!!
The conga drummers called Sundiata? Anyone know of this because there was a
local percussive conga/ marimba group called Sundiata here in
Umar Bin Hassan of the Last Poets. Hardcore history, folks, check them out.
From: Roberto Ty [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 313@hyperreal.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [313] Previous v Present turnouts in Detroit
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2000 09:12:15 -0400
I'm not exactly sure what the gentleman's
Umar Bin Hassan also read the same poem the previous day during
Moodyman's...
And the precussionist was Sundiata. Wild man!
Does anyone know who was MCing during Eddie Fowlkes set?
The main guy was Bill Beaver, who some might remember as one of the Members
of the House (it'd be sweet as
Michael Rappaport reminded me.
Zebrahead, if you come across it, was done here. I actually auditioned
for it but lost out due to not having any proper representation (ie, an
agent). Which wasn't so bad because by the time the film finished, my
character just stood around and grinned. The
I do think people look at the 'old days' with rose coloured specs. As I
recall it has always been the case that there were people on the scene who
were only in it for the most superficial reasons and who knew nothing about
the music, from 1988 (when I first discovered the music) right through
I think you're rightthough I'd be interested in a geneology here. I
don't remember anything like say, Get It Girl or Throw That Dick before '86
or so..
H.
You folks are missing the *early* days! The Egyptian, Nucleic, Planet
Patrolling, Soulsonic days! When you went to the Bass
Gridloc'd
From: Kevin Michael Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 313@hyperreal.org
Subject: (313) Movies Filmed in Detroit
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 09:54:14 -0400 (EDT)
That movie with Tim Roth and Tupac where they're junkies trying to get
clean was filmed entirely in Detroit. I can't think of the
Folks, this is just for clarification. I've had a few folks ask me about
seeing Marquis at the event that Intuit is putting on.
THIS IS NOT DJ MARQUIS!!!
Yes, there are two guys in Detroit named Marquis, who are in music, who have
had some involvement with hip hop, among other styles of
Folks, don't believe the hype. I believe it was BMG New York, if anybody,
who did this. And there are some very preemptive reasons why it's not
being restocked. There's a lot more to the story and, legal proceedings
permitting, I'll fill folks in who want to know. I just don't want to get
OK I actually got off my ass and checked, and it was UR 47 (Vintage Future)
that I was thinking of and it was Mark Taylor not Marc Floyd. That makes
more
sense.
Oh, yeah, Mark Taylor! Now THAT'S a diverse cat! Anybody remember Mark
Morrison? Check the credits for Taylor's work. In fact,
Funny, I remember as a kid hearing about someone getting in trouble for
shouting Errol Flynn and all and I thought how come he's in trouble for
talking about an actor??? Of course, this was years ago...around the time
of the dinosaurs...I got educated quickly!!
From: Lester Kenyatta Spence
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also check out HAPPY records at Submerge 2030grandriver
Intangible (Terrance Parkers label)
Don't forget Upstart and Soul City!
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This is a great move. Its a minor point but is there any chance that this
will see release on vinyl as well as cd?
'Course it will!!!
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Great concept. Now I have a reason to register!!
From: There4IM [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 313@hyperreal.org
Subject: Re: (313) A. Empire also pissed at Sony
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 20:31:18 -0500
on 1/11/00 8:02 PM, matrix at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Check out the article in NME, headman from
Yes, it's true. My original statement was...
Folks, things are not what they seem. Then again, they are. Dirk commented
about other folks coming to milk the cashcow or some other crap like that.
He wasn't joking. He was telling us about how he would set us up. This
is all rumor, so I'll
Naw, Jordan ain't from Detroit, but he's close--Chicago!
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Yes, folks it's the same Aaron-Carl, also of Soul City Records.
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